Best long trails in Wermelskirchen
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Explore the most popular long trails near Wermelskirchen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.4 (70)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic and family-friendly hiking excursion in Wermelskirchen around the Dhünntalsperre, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful circular hike leads around the Große Dhünn pre-dam. A wonderful view of the water awaits you, which lies like a quiet mountain lake on the Great Dhünn Dam. There are numerous benches and rest areas that invite you to linger and have a picnic Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views of and around the Great...
- 4.6 (17)·Moderate·9.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrIdyllic loop in the Bergisches Land region near Wermelskirchen in North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful loop starts at the "Eifgen Wanderparkplatz" and leads through the idyllic Eifgenbachtal valley and in a curve on higher paths back to the starting point. The hike leads across sunny meadows and through shady sections of forest. It is worth stopping off at the Neuemühle mill. The watermill with its grinder and water wheel has been preserved and is known today for its potato specialties...
- 4.5 (12)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPicturesque hike with great views in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Very nice hiking trail that leads through the Bergisches Land nature park. Highlights of the tour: - Through the Bergisches Land nature park - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Refreshments available
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·13.3 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrVersatile circular hike in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. From the village of Dhünn you go to the dam of the same name. The way there is quite easy to walk and leads alternately through villages, forest or fields. Arrived at the intersection of the small and large Dhünn you have a beautiful view over the water. On the way back you will pass the Kalkenberg where you can enjoy a beautiful view before the route ends. Highlights: - Purder Bach - Thin - Big...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrHike along the small Dhünn to the bone mill. Via Bockhacken and Schückhausen to the Purder Bach and further to the Großer Dhünn. After the Neumühle a little further along the reservoir, then back north over the heights. Start: hiking parking lot below the church (Staehlsmühler Straße), alternatively also hiking parking lot at the Neumühle. Refreshments: only in Dhünn Markers: A3 from Dhünn to the bone mill. X19 to the Great Dhünn. To the reservoir without a marker, then a white square to Dhünn.
- Hard·14 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrThis route follows stage 4 of the Bergischer Panoramasteig and connects Dhünn with Radevormwald. Departing Dhünn, the trail traverses gently rolling hills toward historic Hückeswagen, known for its slate-fronted houses and castle complex. It then follows the Wupper Valley past the Wuppertalsperre reservoir before ascending to Radevormwald, known locally as the "City on the Heights." Guesthouses and hotels provide overnight stays in nearby towns; wild camping is prohibited in North...
- Hard·41.5 mi·Est. 17.5–19 hrStage 2 of the Bergisch Panorama Cycle Path. The second section of the Bergisch Panorama Cycle Path leads for almost 66km from Wermelskirchen via the castle town of Hückeswagen to the historic Hanseatic city of Wipperfürth. After Wipperfürth, you leave the Bergisches Land and head to the low mountain range of the Sauerland. Passing the Kerspe dam, Lingeset dam and Brucher dam it goes to Marienheide with the spa park "Heilteich", which is suitable as a stopover. From Marienheide the cycle...